General notes on this boat

29 Nov 1944. German agents landed in America The boat departed on her only war patrol from Horten, Norway on 8 Oct. 1944. 51 days layer on 29 Nov. the boat landed two German agents at Hancock Point in the Gulf of Maine, USA.

She then resumed her patrol and sank the Canadian steamer Cornwallis (5,458 tons) on 3 Dec. She docked at Kristiansand, Norway on 13 Feb. 1945.

Men lost from U-boats

Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-1230 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.

U-boat Emblems

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